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The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)

Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 331

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caricature sketching. Dont let any one be alarmed, and14 314 THE MAGICIANS OWN BOOK suppose that it is intended to set you quizzing ^r\d carica-turing 3our friends. Far from it. Draw the oval, Fig. 34. Divide it by transverse lines intoabout equal portions. You have now the basis for a face.Let the… … the bottom of the nose. By Fig. 35 you will see this workedout, and have what is considered a well proportion!^d face.Now oddity of feature or exp:essionis simply the result of a deviatir^n fromthis regularity; and if, as you willperceive by the other Figs., 36, 31and 38, these lines are placed…

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